Are you an experienced aircraft engineer with a passion for teaching? Due to our continued growth, AirTanker is seeking a Part 147 Technical Training Instructor to design and deliver A330 (RR Trent 700) B1 accredited type training to our Fleet Engineering community. This role combines technical expertise with instructional excellence, ensuring our engineers are trained to the highest industry standards.

Why AirTanker?
AirTanker is a vital part of the UK’s defence capability, delivering air-to-air refuelling and air transport services to the RAF and MOD. We operate at the intersection of military precision and commercial innovation. As a Part 147 Technical Instructor, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of aviation engineers—designing and delivering accredited A330 type training, maintaining compliance with UK CAA regulations, and ensuring technical excellence across our fleet. Your expertise in aircraft systems, instructional techniques, and regulatory standards will empower operational teams, enhance safety, and support AirTanker’s mission to deliver world-class engineering capability.

What's in it for you?

Knowledge Leadership: Design and deliver bespoke technical courses and continuation training, empowering engineers and fostering a culture of continuous improvement
Regulatory Excellence: Maintain and update courseware to meet evolving regulatory aviation standards, safeguarding operational integrity and safety
Technical Expertise & Impact: Deliver accredited A330 B1 type training that ensures compliance with UK CAA regulations and enhances engineering capability across the fleet
Comprehensive Benefits: Including private medical insurance, bonus scheme, EV scheme, contributory pension, and more
Adventure & Belonging: Battlefield tours, adventure training, and family fun days
AirTanker supports flexible working to help employees achieve a healthy work-life balance. We recognise the importance of balancing work with personal commitments and are committed to agreeing arrangements that meet both individual and business needs

What you'll be doing

Develop and deliver Part 147 A330 B1 theoretical and practical type training
Maintain and update courseware to meet regulatory standards
Provide technical expertise to create and maintain a fully compliant exam bank
Carry out exam invigilator duties
Deliver bespoke technical training and continuation training (Human Factors, EWIS, ETOPS, SMS, etc.)
Support emerging technical training requests both on and off-site
Ensure student welfare and safety during theoretical and practical training events
Deputise for the Technical Training Manager when required

What you'll bring

Current B1 UK CAA Part 66 Licence with A330 (RR Trent 700) Type Rating
Proven experience working in a civilian MRO environment (Line and Base Maintenance advantageous)
Strong knowledge of UK CAA regulations
Recognised Instructional Techniques qualification
Experience designing and delivering technical training using varied methods (eLearning, remote, Airbus ACT)
Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in MS Office 365 (especially PowerPoint)
Full UK driving licence

Ready to share your expertise and shape the future of aviation engineering?

Join AirTanker as a Part 147 B1 Technical Instructor and take your career to new heights. If you’re passionate about training, compliance, and technical excellence, we want to hear from you.

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